6:30 THURSDAY MORNING I.NAME STARTED HIS BACK HAULER AND BEFORE THE TRUCK HAD ENOUGH TIME TO BVUBUILD UP AIR PRESSURE FOR BRAKES HE BACKED THE TRUCK ABOUT 15\ UP A 7% GRADE. THE TRUCK STALLED ENGINE OFF, ROLLED DOWN THE 7% GRADE ABOUT 60\ AND JUMPED THE BERM. I.NAME JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK AND OVER THE BANK, THEN, THE TRUCK TURNED OVER AND ROLLED DOWN THE HILL AFTER I.NAME AND ROLLED O
No 2-A Surface: 3 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for No 2-A Surface (mine ID 1513874). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1984
- Latest incident
- May 1984
Ownership history
- Bevins Company Inc 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 2-A Surface sits in Pike County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 5.1% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Pike County, Kentucky · Population 57,466
5.1%
Mining share of county employment
$42,179
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1984 · 3 incidents
May 17, 1984
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Bevins Company Inc · Struck by falling object
May 14, 1984
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Bevins Company Inc · Struck by falling object
SAWINS DOWN TREE & THE SAW HIT A KNOT AND JUMPED OUT & HIT HIS LEG CAUSING A CUT REQUIRING 15 STITCHES
January 12, 1984
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Bevins Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW THE SAW WAS CAUGHT IN A BIND AND THE EMPLOYEE JERKED THE SAW THE SAW CAME OUT OF THE CUT AND CONTACTED HIS LEG CAUSING SMALL CUT ON LEG